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Wiki Style Guide

(FIXME – this page still under construction)

Here are some tips on how to write a good wiki page.

Page naming conventions

  • Namespaces
    • Use only lowercase alphanumeric characters and '-'.
    • Use '-' (dash) to replace spaces.
  • Page Names
    • Use only lower case alpha numeric characters and '-'.
    • Use '-' (dash) to replace spaces.

Organization

This wiki primarily uses tags for organization. Tag any newly created page with one of the default site tags, and the new page will show up on the appropriate tag listing pages.

By default, neither new users nor editors have the access to create pages or upload images in anything other than the root namespace. Please contact the wiki mod if you create a page in a namespace by mistake so it can be fixed.

Titles, sections and headings

  • Every page must have a heading at the very top, before any page content.
  • Headings should be concise and

You can link to the following sites using these shortcuts:

FFA Wiki shortcuts

[[fanlore>Wiki-Page]] Wiki-Page links to a page on Fanlore
[[ao3work>000000|Fic Name]] Fic Name links to a work on Archiveofourown.org
[[ao3user>username|Author Name]] Author Name links to a user profile on Archiveofourown.org
[[dw>username|DWer]] DWer links to a Dreamwidth user's blog
[[lj>username|LJer]] LJer links to a Livejournal user's blog
[[tumblr>username|someone on Tumblr]] someone on Tumblr links to a Tumblr user's blog
[[twitter>username|someone on Twitter]] someone on Twitter links to a Twitter user's account

Dokuwiki shortcuts

[[wp>InterWiki]] InterWiki links to the English language Wikipedia
[[go>Wiki]] Wiki links to a Google search
[[do>DokuWiki-command]] DokuWiki-command links to a DokuWiki command
[[this>feed.php]] feed.php links to your wiki's URL. The example links to the local XML feed.
wiki/style.1629831861.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/08/24 19:04 by FFA Wiki Mod